GPS, Automobile

The Global Positioning System (GPS), a U.S.-owned utility, is a satellite-based navigational system developed by the U.S. Department of Defense in the 1960s to help U.S. Navy submarines determine their position more accurately. The technology, which triangulates time ...

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